Local Sports Briefs: Local VB and soccer playoff brackets are released

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Nov 5, 2012 at 11:29 AMNov 5, 2012 at 11:35 AM

Mount Shasta VB team earns No. 5 seed in the playoffsSISKIYOU COUNTY - The Mount Shasta Bears varsity volleyball team has earned the No. 5 seed in Division 5 of the Northern Section playoffs.Mount Shasta has a first round bye and faces No. 4 seed Durham on the road on Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. The Bears earned a co-share of the Shasta Cascade League title with Fall River. Mount Shasta ended the regular season last Thursday with a three set home win versus Etna.Fellow SCL member Weed earned the No. 7 seed in the Division 5 playoffs. They are hosting No. 10 seed Portola Tuesday night at 7 p.m.In Division 6, Dunsmuir, the Evergreen League Champions, earned the No. 8 seed. The Tigers will face No. 9 seed Redding Adventist at home at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Tulelake earned the No. 13 seed and will take on Westwood, the No. 4 seed, on the road Tuesday night. For a complete list of volleyball brackets go to http://www.cifns.org/playoff/archive/2012-2013/Volleyball.

Three Siskiyou County soccer squads earn playoff berthsSISKIYOU COUNTY - A total of three Siskiyou County schools have earned berths in the Northern Section fall soccer playoffs.Tulelake, the No. 1 seed, hosts No 8 seed Squaw Valley on Thursday. The Mount Shasta soccer team has earned the No. 2 seed and hosts No. 7 seed Redding Christian on Thursday. Weed earned the No. 5 seed and will travel to No. 4 seed Trinity on Thursday. For a complete bracket, go to http://www.cifns.org/playoff/archive/2012-2013/FallSoccer/FallSoccer.pdf.